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Far-left French MP gets four months suspended prison term for domestic abuse

In this file photo taken on April 02, 2019 French member of Parliament and president of the leftist La France Insoumise (LFI) party Jean-Luc Melenchon (L) speaks with LFI member of Parliament Adrien Quatennens (R) AFP/Alain Jocard

Adrien Quatennens, a French MP belonging to the France Unbowed party has received a four month suspended prison sentence after being found guilty on charges relating to domestic violence.

Quatennens was given a four month suspended prison sentence for "violence without incapacity committed by a spouse" on dates between October and December 2021, as well as for sending "regular and malicious messages" to his wife between August and September 2022.

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